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The Art of Growing: Gardening Projects with Bright & Early

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraMarch 27, 2024

Today, let’s embark on exciting gardening adventures you can enjoy right in your home with your little ones. Whether your child is an infant, toddler, preschooler, or pre-kindergartener, we have some fantastic ideas inspired by Bright & Early’s nurturing curriculum to share. Infants: First Touches of Nature Toddlers: Discovering with Wonder Preschoolers: Little Green Thumbs…

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Spring into Science: Nature Exploration at Bright & Early

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraMarch 4, 2024

Spring is a season of new beginnings and discoveries, and at Bright & Early, we embrace this time of year with our nature exploration programs. Our approach turns the outdoors into a vibrant classroom, fostering a love for science in our preschoolers. Let’s delve into how each program at Bright & Early incorporates nature exploration…

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Love and Learning Unite: Bright & Early’s Valentine’s Day Educational Activities

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraJanuary 30, 2024

At Bright & Early, Valentine’s Day is more than just a day for exchanging cards and treats; it’s an opportunity to infuse a sense of love and care into our educational activities. This special day provides a unique chance to engage children in heart-themed crafts and activities that celebrate love and promote learning and development.…

Empowering Your Child in the New Year: A Guide to Setting Educational Goals

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraJanuary 1, 2024

As we stand on the brink of a new year, it’s a perfect time to reflect on your child’s growth and set educational goals to inspire a year of discovery and achievement. At Bright & Early, we’re here to support you in this journey, offering guidance and insights to make goal setting a meaningful experience…

December Delights: Making the Holiday Break Bright & Educational!

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraNovember 29, 2023

As the glittering holiday season dances closer, we’re all set to make it a magical blend of festive joy and continuous learning. At Bright & Early, our dedication to early care and education sparkles even brighter during the holidays. Here’s how you can weave the magic of learning into your preschooler’s holiday break: Crafty Celebrations:…

Cultivating Kindness: Fostering Social Skills and Empathy in Preschoolers

Cultivating Kindness: Fostering Social Skills and Empathy in Preschoolers

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraNovember 1, 2023

As we approach the season of gratitude and giving, it’s an excellent time to focus on cultivating kindness and empathy in preschoolers. At Bright & Early, we understand the importance of teaching young children about kindness and inclusivity. Here are some strategies and activities to help foster social skills and empathy in your little ones:…

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Bright & Early Wins CIC Small Business of the Year in Connecticut!

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraOctober 30, 2023

In an industry that champions the growth and development of our community’s future – children – we are humbled and honored to receive the Community Investment Corporation’s “Small Business of the Year” Award for 2023. This recognition not only symbolizes our dedication to providing an education and strong foundation for thousands of children across Connecticut,…

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Spooktacular Learning: Fun and Educational Halloween Activities for Preschoolers

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraOctober 1, 2023

Halloween is a thrilling time for preschoolers, filled with costumes, candy, and creativity. It’s also an excellent opportunity to infuse educational fun into the holiday. At Bright & Early, we believe that learning can be enjoyable, even during the spooky season. Here are some exciting Halloween activities to engage and educate your little ones! 1.…

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Pre-Kindergarten Education: A Foundation for Your Child’s Success

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraSeptember 1, 2023

Introduction Parenting is a journey filled with critical decisions, and one of the most vital choices you’ll make is regarding your child’s early education. Pre-Kindergarten Education is not just another step; it’s a launchpad for your child’s success. At Bright & Early, we fully embrace this belief. Here are the top reasons why Pre-Kindergarten Education…

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Smooth Transitions: Easing Back to Preschool After Summer Fun with Bright & Early!

UncategorizedBy Paige OlveraJuly 31, 2023

Introduction: We hope your summer was full of magical family moments, sun-soaked adventures, and oodles of laughter. But here we are – it’s back to school time again! Transitioning back to preschool after a fun-filled summer can feel overwhelming for both you and your little ones. Don’t worry! We’re here with some helpful tips on…

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